UNBELIEVABLE Japanese RAMEN NOODLES in Seoul | BEST I've EVER HAD?!
The Japanese Ramen scene in Seoul South Korea is incredible! Went to four ramen noodle shops and each one of them blew my mind in its own way! Especially the Chicken broth ramen, one of the BEST I've ever had!
Restaurants I went to:
1. Line Ramen
446-43 Huam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
2. Kandasoba
91-3, Sangsu-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
서울특별시 마포구 와우산로 51-6
3. Oreno Ramen
101호, 14 Dongmak-ro 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
4. Yuzu Ramen
53-8 Mallidong 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul
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“This is the first time my nostrils aren’t being assaulted by anything other than a Covid test” Mike, your food description is unmatched!
You are such a genuine light to this world Mike, never forget that!
@strictlydumpling
3 жыл бұрын
you're too kind!
@tonytouch585ify
3 жыл бұрын
I second that notion
@xHolyBeauty
3 жыл бұрын
I concur!
@Myeshia
3 жыл бұрын
So true
@randabfflshow22
3 жыл бұрын
Totally agree!
12:38 You know its good when Mike look like he want to fight someone after taking a bite
@lilulilu4298
3 жыл бұрын
:DDDDDDD
@brandonhuang4414
3 жыл бұрын
Real question though does he got that Amex Platinum to flex with
@BogWalkBully
3 жыл бұрын
This is the most I've seen Mikey enjoy food in a while
@picklejuice3508
3 жыл бұрын
HAHAH
@akhileshchunam5094
3 жыл бұрын
Brian Jung why is there a tick beside your name?
Mike’s the only person I know who can physically down 4 bowls of ramen in one day. I’d literally have noodles coming out of my nose if I ever tried that. 😅
@nivlazhang9756
3 жыл бұрын
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. He might even have ramen as a snack.
@BhawanaandVaidehi
3 жыл бұрын
Agree
@shantanusingh5626
3 жыл бұрын
He had like 6 bowls in total. Thats insane
@YasaiDayo
3 жыл бұрын
@@shantanusingh5626 after one bowl I’m literally out for the whole day
@AH-STITCH
3 жыл бұрын
Note the nails at restaurant number two, he has someone with him.
“It’s like Campbell’s on crack” 😂 Mikey always has the best one liners. Love watching anything Mikey..
I suffer from a lot of digestive issues (IBS, gastritis, etc.) Somehow watching your videos always lifts up my spirit, it feels like I'm there with you sharing a meal even when I can't eat most of the foods you do. Thank you for your wonderful videos Mike! They always make my day better.
@gossipopithecus
3 жыл бұрын
cut on bread, sugar and coffee... It will go away..
@SugarySw33t
3 жыл бұрын
@@gossipopithecus thats not how it works :/
@gossipopithecus
3 жыл бұрын
@@SugarySw33t I had gastritis problems myself. Now, I feel much better. IBS is not a sickness, it is a result of eating unhealthy.
This upload couldn't have come at a better time - I'm about to have dinner
@corev4lues
3 жыл бұрын
i eat and watch too allways a good time in my timezone :p
@daksh1950
3 жыл бұрын
Can relate
@miamoore3347
3 жыл бұрын
I just watched this for dinner but I’m here again for breakfast
@WooFood
3 жыл бұрын
If you like food vids, I would love it if y'all checked out my channel! I'm a beginner youtuber trying to push out more content
@dipenchettri9309
3 жыл бұрын
Couldn't agree more I thought I only feel like that eating my meals while watching his videos cherry on top 👍
The spicy torched ramen looks damn good.
@SARAHESENWEIN
3 жыл бұрын
I REALLY need to know what that broth is!!
@aidenc_studios
3 жыл бұрын
I am in korea rn and i wanna go there so baddd
@Seoulsearcher131
3 жыл бұрын
@@aidenc_studios let us know how is it. Lol enjoy and have fun..
@aidenc_studios
3 жыл бұрын
@@Seoulsearcher131 I will once i get a chance to lol
@Seoulsearcher131
3 жыл бұрын
@@aidenc_studios Fighting!
Mike's about to put that ramen place out of business when he goes back for noodle revenge
@ThydaCookingTV
3 жыл бұрын
Yeah LoL
@relaximatroll2118
3 жыл бұрын
It’s actually the 3rd ramen place, the one with the chicken broth 😋
"Because a chicken ramen place would have a good egg." The logic!
That first bowl of ramen looked so damn good! Why can't we have ramen like that in America!
@ThydaCookingTV
3 жыл бұрын
You can find it in Asian store sir!
@deutschelehrer69
3 жыл бұрын
Yeah but you can still get other Asian food Here at my place we can't even get packaged ramen
@killershootin6934
3 жыл бұрын
@@ThydaCookingTV i mean prepared at restaurants but thx. None of those near me in Cali
@ThydaCookingTV
3 жыл бұрын
@@killershootin6934 ohh! Thank you
@ThydaCookingTV
3 жыл бұрын
@@PrettyTigerlilly a help come
As always, LOVED IT, I don't usually comment but you've brought me ramen ecstasy for a year now. And I want to thank you. You take great shots, really explain the dishes well, and almost see you eat every bite. Everything is great about your vlogs. Thank you so much!!!!!
I've gotten to the point that I just thumbs up the moment the video starts! I already know it's something I'm going to crave and go get lol.
@rlevich_Community_Liaison
3 жыл бұрын
Same
@armcollector6660
3 жыл бұрын
Every single time... Mikey always comes through always making me want everything in every video 😂😂 god the first bowl of ramen looked so amazing!!
Why do you make me want ramen at 12:00am, I’m definitely going to make some
@kareninalabama
3 жыл бұрын
I was eating pasta with marinara sauce and parmesan cheese while I watched this video, but I looked down at my bowl and wished it was ramen.
@mysticstrikeforce5957
3 жыл бұрын
I don't know if they are open that late.
@hseojeon
3 жыл бұрын
You like Asian guys?
@arozen1511
3 жыл бұрын
@@hseojeon go be thirsty somewhere else, this is a FOOD video
@strawberryskittle
3 жыл бұрын
@@arozen1511 he's asking all the blonde women. 🙄 Ugh basic
Food scene in Korea is exploding, not just for Korean food but also others like Italian, Japanese, Chinese, etc. I've had damn good Mexican food in Seoul.
@crayon_logic444
3 жыл бұрын
The mexican food is seoul is actually no joke
@freshasdaisies3350
3 жыл бұрын
They always do ANYTHING right
@skatingcanuck9837
3 жыл бұрын
It's Korean skincare - high quality and reasonably priced because Koreans demand that.
@Popchic1
2 жыл бұрын
Oh wow! Good to know!!!
@Johnny-hn9ts
8 ай бұрын
@freshasdaisies3350 not the margaritas
mike , u have gotten me through so much. I have seen you a few times in Nyc chinatwon but i was too nervous to go up to you. Thank you so much for your videos!
@strictlydumpling
3 жыл бұрын
come say hi next time!
@friedchicken4700
3 жыл бұрын
@@jeremyalexander9761 ok big man
@evan.5967
3 жыл бұрын
@@jeremyalexander9761 LMAOOOO 😹😹
@user-ht8zh6pp4z
3 жыл бұрын
@@jeremyalexander9761 toxic masculinity at its finest. You don’t know them at all so who are you to say anything? Just watch the video and move on.
@diangelojonathan6256
3 жыл бұрын
@@user-ht8zh6pp4z how dare you assume its gender, what if it identifies as a helicopter?
Working full time through a pandemic has left me missing things like like traveling. I have watched your videos for years and, I am more than ever, paying attention to how you appreciate the small things. I love your videos.
When he talks about the sponsor’s product “this would be good with some tea” yeah cause that red bean lowkey dry Mikey lol
@iinamatilda
3 жыл бұрын
That was my first thought too lmao
@MissOtaku421
3 жыл бұрын
Those donuts are actually a lot moister than they appear. Like I was expecting them to be dry like most cake donuts but nah
@silviafang795
3 жыл бұрын
i think it needs tea because it's very sweet dessert, also red bean with green tea is a classic combo in asian tea culture.
@MissOtaku421
3 жыл бұрын
@@silviafang795 oh definitely! It comes with a pair of donuts in the box and it’s suuuuuper sweet. I could only eat one at a time
@lolilollolilol7773
3 жыл бұрын
these sweets are meant to be eaten with tea
I was waiting for this for so long. As much as I love all of your food reviews.. the ones with ramen are my favorite! Never stop slurping!!
The chicken broth Ramen was so beautiful and looked so delicate but rich with so much complex flavor... one day Mike.. I too shall savor that Royal bowl
You’re my favorite food Volger! Thank you for giving me something to look forward to! 💕
Grandma April is drooling right now. I just want a big bowl of ramen. Thank you Mikey for being a great Ambassador of food. Take care of yourself and stay healthy
Love watching you in Korea! Please take care, and would love so much to see a part 2. Oh how is your puppy, & your parents how are they settling into there new place? Well take care and safe travels to you. Can't wait for the next update. 😀
Love, love, love your adventures. My wife and I binge watch your channels, then try to find food locally to fill our cravings! Keep inspiring us with your adventures Mikey! Stay safe! And if your ever back in Hawaii, please go on a Filipino food hunt here!
I've been crying 3 days now and still mourning from a bad break up, thank you for this video.
@SanfordGuzzler
3 жыл бұрын
I hope things get better for you, please take care of yourself!
@strictlydumpling
3 жыл бұрын
Keep yourself occupied and let time do its thing.
@denzelhensonusman654
3 жыл бұрын
Hope things get better :)
@RichardCook
3 жыл бұрын
@@strictlydumpling i don't know if you have noticed or have been told yet but that one camera seem to be shaky for some reason i have seen it in two of your latest videos now!
@SMRCEC
3 жыл бұрын
Virtual hugs, it’ll get better I promise and you’ll be happier and better without them 😊
Love your videos!!! Always makes me hungry 😩
@strictlydumpling
3 жыл бұрын
Stay hungry and eat lots!
Bro u rock! I've been watching you for a couple years now, and your passion for food and great personality light up my mood! Also love your charity work dude
I’m a so happy you had a new video! The thing is I’m never going to be able to go to the places you go! So I live vicariously through you! Thanks for sharing your your life with us! 💖🙋🏼♀️🇺🇸🙏🏻💖
Always a wholesome delight to watch, Mikey. Such a genuine love for food and culture is why I keep coming back to your channels.
Mikey excitedly talking about all the ramens he’s going to try is a BIG MOOD!!!!
@alcipta6165
3 жыл бұрын
well u have 2 big moods too baby, if u know what i mean
I honestly enjoy watching your videos so much, your reactions are so genuine and adorbs
The excitement in this video is contagious!! Love joining you on your journeys!
Great video Mike!! Makes me want to fly to Korea to try all the great food! Just a positive and genuine person! Just what we need during the pandemic
Hi mikey- ive followed you for years. in every vacation ive been to, if a ramen place you've recommended was nearby (within two hours) i went and ive always loved it. so the fact that you commend the chicken ramen location so highly, and the fact that its korean, it made me so happy and proud to be south korean. hell yea i love ur ramen videos. thanks for posting
@erinbell7224
3 жыл бұрын
So cool!
I love your videos and can’t wait for you to have your line of hot oil, ramen, hot pot kits, and dumplings in every store. I’ll be the first in line here. Love your passion and you’ve opened many eyes to foods that a lot of us would have never tried.
Loved this video!
“The broth is just so broth.”-Mikey Chen 2020
@viledanew
3 жыл бұрын
Didn't he say salt broth?
@tirion829
3 жыл бұрын
@@viledanew 17:00
@viledanew
3 жыл бұрын
@@tirion829 yes but when talking again about his experience at 18:35....
@audeamus7388
3 жыл бұрын
The broth is just salt broth
@Bloodorange5000
3 жыл бұрын
He said "salt broth" not "so broth"
Never have I seen a compilation of more delicious looking food than on this channel
I am always waiting for Ramen videos...I just love it...❤️❤️
Loved it Mike!!! Vote for part 2 for sure
It's a good day when Mikey uploads!
Dang, I never knew South Korea had such a great ramen scene! Will surely visit those restaurants when I visit South Korea again, thanks for the recommendation and video!
Love these vids! Love you!
I just love your commentary!!! They’re the best!
Yes I am so hungry but I don't have anything in the cupboards, now I can live vicariously through Mikey. Perfect timing! Hope you're keeping well Mikey, glad you're feeling better and safer now. Take care of yourself x
I’ve never had a raw egg but Mikey makes everything looks good.
@mscameron22
3 жыл бұрын
I grew up w basic food menu, and thought it was 😷... but when I tried raw egg.. WOW so buttery, creamy.. not the way an egg smells either 😁😁😁
@strictlydumpling
3 жыл бұрын
the quality of the eggs matter so much! BEST in japan
@nikhilsrl
3 жыл бұрын
@@strictlydumpling That's exactly you wouldn't want to try it in the U.S.
@Gripfang
3 жыл бұрын
@@nikhilsrl it depends on if you're willing ro shell out the money for the really high quality eggs. Definitely don't try eating the el cheapo Wally World eggs raw. But the $5-8 per dozen organic, free range eggs are definitely worth the money if you're wanting to eat them super lightly cooked or raw. If you happen to have a neighbor who raises chickens or farmers market where you can get eggs, those are generally pretty worthwhile too.
@scandisnowgirl3696
3 жыл бұрын
@@Gripfang also the US has salmonella issues with raw eggs. It's not an issue with the chickens in many others countries, like japan. Would not advise eating any raw eggs in the US. You'd probably be ok, but there's always a chance that it could give you salmonella there
Man, I am drooling!!! This all looks so good. You are so good at what you do. I love watching your videos.
I love all your videos! You inspire me to follow my travel dreams and to try new things.
i love your eating noodle videos!! kind of early hehe.. ❤️❤️😄
I’m currently in self quarantine in Seoul and this video makes me so excited for all the delicious food I will eat once quarantine ends! I’ll definitely be checking out that chicken ramen place 🤤🤤
@raguram9343
3 жыл бұрын
You are so lucky ❤️
Was waiting for your video finally 🔥
I like how a lot of your videos you can hear the k-pop in the background at the restaurants. Just gives that happy atmosphere during tough times.
This is one of the best videos you put out so far. Amazing 😀. One day, I hope to go to South Korea.
All I got to say is my government quiz can wait till after I finish this video😌✨
The fact that every time I come on KZread in the mood to watch your videos you upload a new one haha love you Mikey!! 💕
Love it! Part 2 please!
I could watch this man eat noodles all day for the rest of my life
I’m a simple man. I see Mike post video. I watch. My day is immediately better
Eugh they all looked so amazing. I hate that I didn't try any ramen when I went to South korea! next time i'm definitely checking out these places though. I absolutely love your ramen videos!! can't wait for number 2!
This is one of favorite videos, seen it a few times now
I am so happy that I found your channel through your hotpot videos. Whenever I feel down which has been a lot quite lately, your videos always make me happy! Please never change.
@strictlydumpling
3 жыл бұрын
thank you!!
I would be jealous but I have my Korean Mom staying with me and she makes all the Korean food extremely well 😁😋
@bumpinggums412
3 жыл бұрын
is she up for adopting any senior citizens because I would love to be part of your family and sit down and eat some of her food too I believe we would call her auntie
@Gigi_K
3 жыл бұрын
@@bumpinggums412 😄 I will check 😆
@bumpinggums412
3 жыл бұрын
Just let her know that I do dishes and I also sweep up after Meals and put the food away just to get that extra seat at get at the dinner table
@kareninalabama
3 жыл бұрын
@@bumpinggums412, and I will dry the dishes, if she will adopt 2 senior citizens. 😄
@bumpinggums412
3 жыл бұрын
@@kareninalabama yes indeed we will both drive the dishes but of course in order for me to get the main seat at the table I will fold the laundry 😂😂 great reply Karen.
It just started getting cold in my place of living & I am CRAVING ramen! Nice timing Mikey!
Hey mike I love your videos so much,I’m going through a hard time right now and your videos help me get through this dark time I’m in,so thank you 💜
POV: You want to eat where Mike eats
@bashersbeware
3 жыл бұрын
White House can't provide you them good meals ey?
@ThydaCookingTV
3 жыл бұрын
Funny Obama
@deutschelehrer69
3 жыл бұрын
@@bashersbeware u canadian?
@bashersbeware
3 жыл бұрын
@@deutschelehrer69 don't know why it'd matter
@presdentbarkobamna7871
3 жыл бұрын
@@bashersbeware yes. food bad I wanted caviar and michelle made me eat my vegetables
Felt that pain when you didnt realize it was All you can eat
I love ramen so much I had to watch the vlog twice .. 💕
the unicorn line got me😂😂😂 love it when mike posts about ramen!! and heck yea that chicken broth ramen looked so... elegant! greetings from singapore too :):)
"These are spicy roundhouse kick to the throat spicy" -Mike describing the ramen bowl
OMG ALL THE RAMEN 🍜 IS JUST DIVINE ,the broth with the blow torched beef and the creamy chicken broth ramen ,plus the ramen with the dumplings is just AMAZING..Your Fabulous MIKEY ..x💗😍
His his are the only things that kept me sane during quarantine💕Love you so much💕
OMG, that bowl of noodles with all the ingredients and the pork skin on top looks so yummy, the way only Mike can describe food and watching him eating it is absolutely starving me. There is NOTHING like slurping heavenly noodles, fresh made are THE BEST!! I know I am going to starve to death sitting here watching Mikey's videos of these Noodles. At the risk of being repetitive, NOBODY can do it like Mikey can. Matter of factly ANY food he describes just by how he describes will make someone NEED to try something at least once.
I have never wanted to crawl through the screen and be where Mike is as much as watching this video
I’ve been waiting all day for this
I’ve been watching you vids for a while and I just wanna say keep up the good content
One of my favourite foodvlogger
this man heals my depression
As soon as I see you took a bite of those noodles my mouth said "open the gates!"
Mikey, you're living my food dream and even though I have no money and can't eat as much as my heart and eyes want, it makes me so happy to see your adventures (or food-ventures, if you will)
I'm in bed. It's 1:00 A.m. and I am watching you eat this with the pork rind and all those green onions and I'm STARVING!!! Why does he always make not only the food look good but he helps me fall in love with food. The food HE eats!!!
I have misophonia and strangely enough, you’re the only person on KZread I can hear eating and not feel like I wanna rip my ears off
@stephjames2377
3 жыл бұрын
Meeeeee tooooooo ! He is literally the only person I don’t want to punch in the throat when they eat. LOL
@Sarahcatluther
3 жыл бұрын
soooo I bet you hate asmr ?!
@kimjoyce1552
3 жыл бұрын
Tw bad joke: so you like hearing mike eating miso n pho, nya?
@konrad8541
3 жыл бұрын
@@Sarahcatluther yeah, it sounds disgusting to me even though I don't have that miso condition
@dylanramsey3455
3 жыл бұрын
Wow I've never realized that before but i agree! Some people just smack and chew and gulp so loudly to the point their videos are unwatchable
As usual, I'm getting some noodles and dumplings ready, so I can eat and watch. Are we all nuts, that we love to watch Mikey slurp up noodles. Ever since I've found this channel, I've been hitting up my Korean grocery and just going nuts buying stuff. They sell all kinds of fresh noodles along all the other fixings needed. Yum, yum, yum. I can't wait until your hot sauce come out, so I can enjoy my dishes even more!
this has to be the best ramen video in korea i have ever watched. super excited to taste if i go to korean!
So jealous of all your travels as well as the delicious foods! Enjoy Mike!
The chicken broth, egg and chicken looked phenomenal...and such a difference from the usual pork or even beef. All of the dishes looked great! Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
Mikey living the dream life!! I'm glad you are enjoying seoul and thank you for sharing your food adventures with us
every dish looks so good
Your videos are so good! Even Koreans like me can get much information and help about finding good restaurants in Seoul from your videos! Thank you so much and keep up the good work 👍
OMG right after watching this episode, I visited the first restaurant that he went, and it was damn good. with ramen, I ordered corn cheese croquette and it was damn good as well!!
Mikey “The Situation” Chen
@allanencines5606
3 жыл бұрын
10/10 good day sir 👌🏽🤜
@skwushyskwush4748
3 жыл бұрын
Lmao
Love watching you! Just awesome!
Thank you for these videos!!!
The spicy beef ramen has me in bed in tears I'm starving 😭
Perfect, this uploaded just in time for my dinner :)
Kando Soba and Oreno Ramen are stellar choices! So glad you went to both of them
Mikey, wow oh wow. You hit a landmine on those ramen finds. I take your word for it that they're ultra delicious because they really look good on TV. I am so desperate to go to Korea right now. Cebu Pacific is selling round trip tickets from Philippines to Seoul for only $45 and I just couldn't buy it because of the Covid situation. The way you marveled at those dishes reminded me of your food adventure in the Philippines. I just know it when you really love the food.
TDBARRETT, DMFD & Strictly Dumpling have the best fan base by far ‼️🙏🏾
I love love LOVE that you’re not risking your health and well being for the food. Seeing you wait and come back at another time to avoid the crowd is lovely, especially in these trying times of covid-19 madness. I wouldn’t put it past you, I know you’re a brilliant human. Anyway, sorry for the silly rant, it’s just nice to see ☺️
I watch a lot of your videos but this one seemed a particularly delicious day!!!
Fabulous food as always! Omg yum I want ramen now so bad 😩